I usually weigh out the dry and use the carbs on the box. We are do not use sugar free syrup because it drives her BG wild (goes too high), so we...
As stated, a stomach bug can lead to absorption issues. My DD had a stomach bug once that caused a large reduction in insulin and many lows for a...
Hi all! I'm looking for advice/opinion concerning the Dexcom 4g. My daughters BGs have always been quite difficult. Alot of ups and downs. Her BG...
I'm currently a 3rd semester RN student going after my BSN after I'm done with the RN nightmare (graduating May 2014). We spent a week on D and...
DD was dx at 4 so kindergarten was a bit of a bear with illness. Then we started pumping the start of 1st grade. Our pump start was a bit...
Smarties! But honestly we use dex tabs for on the run and milk and dex tabs at home and school. Never liked the idea of using candy cause at dx...
It's nice to meet you, sorry it is here, but you have come to the right place. It's my go to place for support, information, answers from those...
Thanks Meg! We go to Naomi Berrie and it was the best move I've ever made. I'm going to make the appointment. Might wait till my semester is over,...
Thanks again. I'll make an appointment and see what they have to say. She has Aetna insurance and it looks like they are not in huge favor of it...
Thanks for info on the CGM. She did bring up that the new one is tiny but I can't recall the entire conversation, I'll have to bring it up again...
Thanks for sharing your experiences! Sometimes it just helps to throw it out there and get the feedback ;) CGM: The Endo and I have discussed...
Thanks for your responses. I really do try not to stress over it too much. It's just that the flux can be severe. One day her before lunch check...
Hi! I've been a member for 4 yrs. I do alot of reading here and only post when I have something to add. My dd just turned 8 and pumping insulin...
We are not using CGM, but had a terrible time with sites falling off and itchy, irritated skin! I found the more stuff I tried the worse it got....
I can't add too much but pushing the fluids will help flush them out. I went to a blood meter after our last stomach virus but our insurance...
My DD has been pumping with the Ping and Inset 30s since the end of July 2011. We do use EMLA to numb the skin and that I know she is allergic...
Thanks for the replies. Do you recall if the pump settings changed? And which do you feel worked longer? Our doc feels that Novalog has a longer...
My DD has been on Humalog since dx in 10/2009 @ 4 yr. We had no luck with NPH and Humalog, then 2/2011 we switched to Lantus and Humalog. That...
Good morning everyone! Hope all is well. I have a question that I'm hoping someone can answer. My 6 year old is pumping with Ping and Humalog and...
Hi! My Madi also goes to NBDC and Jaclyn is a doll! She took my DD from crying everytime we mentioned pumping TO pumping within 3 months. They are...
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